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From: A bulk segregant transcriptome analysis reveals metabolic and cellular processes associated with Orange allelic variation and fruit β-carotene accumulation in melon fruit

Fig. 2

Representative fruit of 10 inbred lines cut open showing various flesh color phenotype. A-E: orange flesh phenotype, homozygous dominant CmOr encoding CmOR protein with a histidine at position 108. F-G: White and green flesh phenotypes, homozygous recessive Cmor encoding CmOR with an arginine at position 108. Accession names and taxonomic groups: (a) PI 414723 (subspecies agrestis); (b) Indian Best, Chandalc; (c) CEZ, Cantalupensis (marketed as ‘Charentais’); (d) Dulce, Cantalupensis (marketed as Catalope); (e) HP, Cantalupensis, (marketed as ‘magenta-type’); (f) Piel De Sapo, Inodorus; (g). NA, Inodorus (marketed as ‘Canary Yellow’); (h). Ein Dor, Reticulatus; (i). Noy Yizreel, Cantalupensis; and (j): Tam-Dew, Inodorus (marketed as ‘Honey-Dew)’. All plants were field grown in the summer of 2012

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